Position title
Case Worker
Description
Provides case management, administrates, and manages overall program in accordance with rules of the Department of Social Services, OCFS, and other governing agencies.
Reports Directly To: Clinical Director
Responsibilities
- Read, understand, and support THCR Mission and Vision Statements.
- Complete ICSP within 24 hours of youth's placement at THCR, ensure interdisciplinary team have access to the document
- Complete initial suicide assessment questionnaire with each youth
- Complete psychosocial assessment within 30 days of youth's placement at THCR
- Review Bill of Rights with youth/family; ensure it is signed
- Complete all FASP's in Connections where Service Plan is coordinated with Social Worker
- Coordinate/schedule SPR meetings with DSS/OCFS/family, attend/document and track upcoming SPR's.
- Enter Casework Contacts in Connections
- Assist youth in obtaining vital documents/drivers prep courses/ drivers permit or license
- Create and confirm weekend visitation with families, transport, AOD, etc.
- Attend criminal court appearances
- Attend QRTP court appearances
- Input all Incident Reports as summaries in Connections
- Complete on-going home evaluations as needed.
- Complete Discharge Plan with family and youth upon placement; update monthly through placement until discharge to aftercare. Collaborate with Aftercare worker in preparing youth for discharge.
- Any other reasonable duties assigned by the Clinical Director
Qualifications
- BS or BA in social work, psychology or related field. Experience in field of human services is a plus
- Must have a valid New York State driver's license
- Attend all necessary staff training and meetings required by agency
- New York State Central Registry Child Abuse Clearance
- Successfully complete TCI training and maintain updates
Hiring organization
Employment Type
Full-time
Job Location
298 Middle Rd, Riverhead, New York, 11901, USA
Date posted
October 30, 2023
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